Special teams to check Covid centres: Anil Vij

AMBALA: Haryana health minister Anil Vij on Wednesday said he had instructed senior officials to form teams at the district-level to inspect facilities at designated Covid-19 hospitals.
At his residence here, Vij said, “I have asked the chief secretary to form teams in all districts and inspect Covid care centres and hospitals to check facilities and arrangements.”
“Arrangements to check the Covid-19 spread in Haryana are is working very well.As soon as the procedure to unlock was initiated, everybody knew that the cases would rise. There is no doubt that they have (increased) but the speed of recovery is also good,” he said.
Asked about human trials of Covid vaccine at Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS), Rohtak, Vij said, “So far, 16 subjects have been involved in the Covaxin trial at PGIMS Rohtak. Four more will be added soon as the state has been allotted 20 subjects. So far, no adverse effects have been reported. It is a lengthy procedure and the subjects will be examined at regular intervals for two months.”